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Michigan House refers impeachment resolution against Secretary of State to committee; advances several bills to third reading
Summary
Representative DeSena introduced a resolution directing the impeachment of Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson; the House referred it to the Committee on Government Operations. The chamber also advanced multiple bills to third reading, adopted two ceremonial resolutions and received a message that a house bill was signed into law.
Lansing — The Michigan House of Representatives on June 3, 2025, referred a resolution introduced by Representative DeSena directing the impeachment of Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to the House Committee on Government Operations.
The resolution, House Resolution 118, described the basis for impeachment as "corrupt conduct in office and for crimes and misdemeanors," according to the text read on the floor. The resolution was introduced by Representative DeSena and referred to the committee; the House record shows no floor vote on the measure at the time of referral.
House leaders also moved several bills forward with little debate. The chamber adopted Substitute H-1 for House Bill 4285 (a bill to amend the revised school code) and advanced that bill to third reading. The House likewise advanced House Bill 4401 (to…
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